The American elite division outfit have announced the signing of the Ghanaian forward in this ongoing transfer window
Ghanaian forward Kelvin Yeboah has sealed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Major League Soccer side Minnesota United, with an option of extension to a further year when its expires, the club have confirmed.
The 24-year-old is joining the Minnesota-based club from Italian Serie A side Genoa this summer.
"Minnesota United announced today that the club has signed Ghanaian-Italian striker Kelvin Yeboah to a three-and-a-half-year Designated Player contract, with a club option for 2028. Yeboah will join the Loons and occupy an international roster spot pending receipt of his P-1 Visa and ITC," a statement confirming his signing read.
Yeboah had this to tell his new side right after putting pen to paper on the deal; "The most important thing is always the project, from the soccer staff to my teammates all the way up to ownership and I loved the way the team and the club has been presented to me. Everyone here has ambitions to win and that’s what I want to be a part of,” said MNUFC forward Kelvin Yeboah. “I will bring a mentality to never give up and always give my best. Fans will see me on the field playing with passion and screaming and giving my all. My mentality, mixed with my speed, strength and technical ability will help me succeed here in Minnesota. My goal is to influence the game as much as possible, the team as much as possible and give my all to my teammates, coaches and the fans.”
Club's chief Khaled El-Ahmad added; "Kelvin is an exciting young player that already has vast playing experience amongst some of the best soccer players across the globe along with world-class clubs,” said MNUFC Chief Soccer Officer Khaled El-Ahmad. “Minnesota welcomes Kelvin, and I look forward to seeing the impact he can make within our club.”
Yeboah, who is a nephew to former Ghana international great, Anthony Yeboah, is yet to be cap-tied by Ghana at the international level
